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Software Engineer IIEbrary

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Description

ebrary seeks a DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, the home of ebrary, Facebook and Stanford University, is situated in the heart of Silicon Valley directly between San Francisco and San Jose. ebrary, a ProQuest company is proud to be part of a city and a region known around the world for its Software Engineering and Technical innovation.

Java-based deployment tools
Complex multi-cluster management
ebooks leader in a major market!
The person who fills this role will be a skilled DevOps Engineer to join us in the evolution of our platform as we scale through highly automated methods. This is a fairly junior position, but in all other respects requires a great deal of maturity and attention to detail. The DevOps Engineer will work directly with our senior members of our team to comprehend our software management methods and objectives, and complete implementation assignments that extend our capabilities and support our agile processes.

Our products support complex content aggregation, sophisticated business models, streaming and downloaded document delivery, and unique user interaction. They are delivered as fully virtualized and cloud-based services with particular emphasis on automated deployment and management techniques, rooted in our core development processes.

What you'll be doing:

Take responsibility for our infrastructure tools. This includes:
Improve on existing tools
Build new test harnesses for the tools
Write new tools as needed
Help manage our infrastructure. This includes:
Make sure the core infrastructure is functioning (build and deployment servers, monitoring, etc.)
Managing IAM accounts and other authentication needs
System Administration of Engineering, QA and Production systems in various facilities - AWS, in-house, and co-lo
Build, Packaging and deployment scripts development, and their execution
On call 24x7 operations support during one week every month (which includes the weekend)
Manage and support the build, continuous integration, QA automation and performance testing environments

What you need to be successful:

BS in computer science or equivalent experience
Experience with Linux operating environment
Java skills sufficient for systems level programming
Experience working effectively in a team environment as a strong collaborative player
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including production of system documentation
Able to listen, evaluate assignments, and hold up your end of the mentorship equation
The Company:
ebooks are hot! Giant, scalable collections of ebooks are our business. Integration with all the players is our game.
ebrary is a very successful content distribution and technology company with significant market presence worldwide. With our technology, educational institutions all over the world are providing student access to an ever-growing distributed library of content, at fraction of the cost of acquiring and maintaining physical documents. We are growing, and expanding into new markets rapidly. None the less, innovation is our passion, and we keep it focused.